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Decision-making on mega-projects : cost-benefit analysis, planning and innovation
Flyvbjerg, Bent (contributor); Wee, Bert van (contributor);  … - 2008
This book enlarges the understanding of decision-making on mega-projects and suggest recommendations for a more effective, efficient and democratic approach. Authors from different scientific disciplines address various aspects of the decision-making process, such as management characteristics...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851130
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Megaproject planning and management : essential readings
Flyvbjerg, Bent - 2014
Its Influence on the Project Performance of Large-Scale Transportation Infrastructure Projects: Investigating the Way in …: Large-Scale Urban Development Projects and the New Urban Policy', Antipode, 34 (3), July, 542-77 -- Kirsi Aaltonen and … Journal of Management, 26 (4), December, 381-97 -- Audley Genus (1997), 'Managing Large-Scale Technology and Inter …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852160
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Research handbook on sustainable project management
Silvius, Gilbert (ed.); Huemann, Martina (ed.) - 2024
"This Research Handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the role of project management in sustainable development. Examining how to successfully integrate sustainability into the processes and practices involved, it highlights the significant development in sustainable project management...
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Leadership in spaces and places
Ropo, Arja (contributor) - 2015
Work that used be tied to offices, cubicles and desks is undergoing a major transformation in terms of where, when and how it is carried out. Space and materiality of workplaces have long been taken for granted amongst organization studies scholars. But the changing definition of work and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851850
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Cubesats : invading and shaping the space industry : how nano-satellite developers shape a new technological paradigm
Chrysos, Paris; Appio, Francesco Paolo - 2024
"Providing a fascinating view into the creation of CubeSats, this book outlines their metamorphic role in democratizing space exploration. Paris Chrysos and Francesco Paolo Appio delve into the novel world of satellite innovation, showcasing how revolutionary CubeSats have been in shaping the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014544822
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Temporary organizations : prevalence, logic and effectiveness
Cambré, Bart (contributor); Janowicz, Martyna (contributor) - 2009
This important and timely book provides a systematic treatment of temporary organizations--an increasingly prevalent organizational form in which organizations work together on a joint task--for example, a movie production, a rescue operation, development of a new product--for an ex ante limited...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851739
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Blockchain + antitrust : the decentralization formula
Schrepel, Thibault - 2021
Contents: Preface -- Introduction: The decentralization -- Part 1 a common ambition -- 1. Blockchain: From ideology to implementation -- 2. Blockchain's toolbox -- 3. Blockchain and darwin -- 4. Decentralization? -- 5. Comes antitrust: The paradox -- Part 2 best frenemies? -- 6. The theory of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012704219
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Evolution of the corporation in the United States : from social control to financialization
Atkinson, Glen; Hake, Eric R.; Paschall, Stephen P. - 2021
Contents: 1. Financialization and the corporation in the twenty-first century -- 2. Capitalist development -- 3. Widening of the market and the transition from scarcity to abundance -- 4. Role of the corporation -- 5. Failure of federal policy to achieve social control -- 6. Corporations and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012487423
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Academic spin-offs and technology transfer in Europe : best practices and breakthrough models
De Cleyn, Sven H. (contributor); Festel, Gunter (contributor) - 2016
Introduction: what is the current state of knowledge transfer at research institutions in Europe, what are the main challenges and why does it matter? / Sven H. De Cleyn and Gunter Festel -- Part I shaping the ecosystem -- 1. I3P as university business incubator - a dual mission in technology...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419818
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The Elgar companion to Ronald H. Coase
Ménard, Claude, 1944- (contributor);  … - 2016
Ronald H. Coase, one of the most innovative and provocative economists of the twentieth century, has had a lasting influence in economics, law and economics, organization theory, management and political science. In this comprehensive Companion, 31 leading economists, social scientists and legal...
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